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affright

/əˈfɹaɪt/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Great fear, terror, fright.
  2. To terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright in.
  3. Afraid; terrified; frightened

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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